Hideaways Surf Forecast and Surf Reports
(Hawaii – Kauai, USA)
| Name: | Hideaways |
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| Type: | reef |
| Reliability: | fairly consistent |
| Best Swell: N | Offshore Wind: SSE |
Hideaways in Kauai is an exposed reef break that has fairly consistent surf. Winter is the favoured time of year for surfing here. The best wind direction is from the south southeast. Tends to receive distant groundswells and the ideal swell direction is from the north. A reef breaks right. When the surf is up, crowds are likely Beware of locals and sharks.
Overall Hideaways Surf Consistency and Wind Distribution
IMPORTANT: Beta version feature! Swell heights are open water values from NWW3. There is no attempt to model near-shore effects. Coastal wave heights will generally be less, especially if the break does not have unobstructed exposure to the open ocean.
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Also see Hideaways surf quality by season and Hideaways surf quality by month.
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Visitor Reviews of Hideaways |
Other Nearby Surf Breaks closest to Hideaways:(click location name for more details) |
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| Closest break | Hanalei Bay | 1 mi |
| Second closest break | Pinetrees | 1 mi |
| Third closest break | Waikokos | 1 mi |
| Fourth closest break | Tunnels | 4 mi |
| Fifth closest break | Cannons | 4 mi |
Wave buoys nearest to Hideaways: |
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| Closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 196 mi |
| Second closest wave buoy | NW Hawaii Buoy | 218 mi |
| Third closest wave buoy | W Hawaii Buoy | 228 mi |
| Fourth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 1 Buoy | 359 mi |
| Fifth closest wave buoy | N Hawaii 2 Buoy | 369 mi |
Tide stations nearest to Hideaways: |
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| Closest tide station | Hanalei Bay, Kauai Island, Hawaii | 1 mi |
| Second closest tide station | Hanamaulu Bay, Kauai Island, Hawaii | 19 mi |
| Third closest tide station | Nawiliwili, Nawiliwili Harbor, Kauai Island, Hawaii | 21 mi |
| Fourth closest tide station | Nawiliwili, Hawaii | 21 mi |
| Fifth closest tide station | Nawiliwili, Hawaii (2) | 21 mi |
Ski Resorts closest to Hideaways: |
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| Closest ski area | Mt Ashland (United States) | 2528 mi |
| Second closest ski area | Mt Shasta (United States) | 2536 mi |
| Third closest ski area | Stover Mountain Ski Area (United States) | 2555 mi |
| Fourth closest ski area | Royal Gorge (United States) | 2580 mi |
| Fifth closest ski area | Soda Springs (United States) | 2582 mi |
Town and city forecasts close to Hideaways: |
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| Closest city location | Princeville (United States) | 1 mi |
| Second closest city location | Kilauea (United States) | 6 mi |
| Third closest city location | Anahola (United States) | 13 mi |
| Fourth closest city location | Kapaa (United States) | 16 mi |
| Fifth closest city location | Wailua (United States) | 16 mi |
- The closest passenger airport to Hideaways is Lihue Airport (LIH) in Usa Kauai Isl., 32 km (20 miles) away (directly).
- The second nearest airport to Hideaways is Barking Sands Pmrf Airport (BKH), also in Usa Kauai Isl., 37 km (23 miles) away.
- Third is Dillingham Airport (HDH) in Usa Oahu Isl., 151 km (94 miles) away.
- Honolulu International Airport (HNL) in Usa Oahu Isl. is 191 km (119 miles) away.
- Kaneohe Bay Mcaf Airport (NGF), also in Usa Oahu Isl. is the fifth nearest airport to Hideaways and is 199 km (124 miles) away.
